How To Fix DDU101 - Index for table & already exists on database

DDU101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDU - Dictionary Tools 5.0

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Index for table & already exists on database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDU101 - Index for table & already exists on database ?

  The SAP error message DDU101 indicates that there is an attempt to create an index for a database table that already exists. This can occur during various operations, such as during a data migration, system upgrade, or when executing certain database-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Index Creation: The most common cause is that the index you are trying to create already exists in the database. This can happen if the index was created previously, either manually or automatically by the system.
  Database Migration or Upgrade: If you are migrating data or upgrading your SAP system, the process may attempt to create indexes that are already present in the target database.
  Custom Development: Custom programs or enhancements may inadvertently try to create an index that is already defined in the database schema.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Indexes: Use database tools or SQL queries to check if the index already exists. You can query the database catalog or use transaction